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Self Driving Cars

  1. oopser
    Ex-Uber Employee Anthony Levandowski Charged With 33 Counts of TheftSilicon Valley’s most prominent self-driving car expert allegedly downloaded more than 14,000 files from Google shortly before quitting.
    By Brian Feldman
  2. uber
    Self-Driving Ubers Back on the Streets Nine Months After Killing a PedestrianKeep your head on a swivel if you’re crossing the street in Pittsburgh.
    By Jake Swearingen
  3. general motors
    Self-Driving Cars Are the Future. Jobs in Auto Manufacturing Are Not.The future looks bright for GM’s self-driving division, especially after GM cut 14,700 jobs and $6 billion in costs. For autoworkers? Not so much.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    When Will My Self-Driving Car Get Here?On this week’s episode of 2038, Duke robotics expert Missy Cummings lays out the future of autonomous vehicles on the road and in the air.
    By The Editors
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    Uber Pedestrian Death Probably Caused by SoftwareArizona has since indefinitely suspended Uber from autonomous driving tests.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Tesla to NTSB: You Can’t Fire Me, I QuitThe car company was removed from an investigation into a crash involving one of its self-driving cars.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Arizona Woman Becomes First Pedestrian Killed by Driverless Uber CarThe woman was crossing the street when she was struck.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Waymo Begins Self-Driving Truck Test in AtlantaKeep an eye out for the bright-blue tractor trailers.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Self-Driving Shuttle Hit by Foolish Meat Human During First Hour of Trial RunNobody got hurt, and the test will continue.
    By Brian Feldman
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    If My Robot Cadillac Had Let Me, I Would Have Written This Whole Article on I-95Testing out the limits of self-driving cars in a Cadillac CT6.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    Waymo Wants Its Self-Driving Cars to Go Soft If They Hit PedestriansA kinder, gentler way to smack into someone in a crosswalk.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    The Secret to This Driverless Van Is Just a Dude Disguised As a Car SeatWho are you, van man?
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Lyft Wants to Be the “Open Platform” for Self-Driving CarsWhile Uber tries to go it alone, Lyft continues to try to partner up.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    Is Uber Evil, or Just Doomed?Sexual harassment, corporate-espionage charges, taking advantage of drivers: The company that practically courts bad PR is in an existential crisis.
    By Reeves Wiedeman
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    Ford CEO Ousted for Automated-Vehicle ExecFord stock dropped 40 percent during the three years Mark Fields was CEO.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Waymo Engineer: ‘We’re Not Trying to Be Omniscient Here.’Getting into the nuts and bolts of the future of self-driving cars.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    Uber’s Two Biggest Enemies Just Joined ForcesLyft and Waymo are getting into business together.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Waymo Is Now Ferrying Around Families in Phoenix in Self-Driving CarsGoogle spinoff Waymo’s public test of its self-driving tech is hitting the streets.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    Why Are Car Companies So Proud of Getting Hacked in The Fate of the Furious?When product placement goes wrong.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Executive From Lyft, the ‘Woke’ Alternative to Uber, Joins Trump AdministrationHe’s working on driverless cars.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Why Google’s Lawsuit Could Leave Uber in the Breakdown LaneUber’s very bad February just got a whole lot worse.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    Idiot Human Driving Uber’s Autonomous Car Ran a Red LightThe company was ordered to cease testing until it gets a permit.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Is the Self-Driving Car Un-American?Soon, thanks to technology, we’ll be a nation of passengers.
    By Robert Moor
  24. Clinton and Trump Should Talk More About the Robot-Induced Unemployment CrisisSelf-driving vehicles are expected to wipe out millions of jobs in the coming decades. Our presidential candidates should probably talk about that.
    By Eric Levitz
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    This Won’t Be the Last Self-Driving-Car DeathOfficials are currently investigating the first fatal Tesla accident.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  26. self-driving cars
    Tesla Under Investigation After Fatal Crash Is Linked to Self-Driving SystemA Tesla Model S hit a tractor-trailer in Florida while in “Autopilot” mode in May.
    By Jonah Shepp
  27. People Would Generally Prefer Your Self-Driving Car Kill You, Instead of ThemHmmmmm.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  28. This Is Uber’s First Self-Driving CarIt’ll be tested on the garbage streets of Pittsburgh.
    By Brian Feldman
  29. Google’s Self-Driving Car Crashes Into a Bus, Very, Very SlowlyGoogle says this is the first collision for which the car (and the company) bears any responsibility. 
    By Samuel Lieberman
  30. Google’s Self-Driving Car Hit a Bus (and Is Still a Better Driver Than You)According to a report filed with the California DMV, the Google car was attempting to avoid sandbags in the road.
    By Sam Stecklow
  31. moving violations
    Google Self-Driving Car Pulled Over for Driving Too SlowlyLicense and registration, ple— oh …
    By Ben Ellman